1941 - One of the greatest aurora borealis or northern lights ever observed in the central Atlantic and mid-central portions of the U.S. occurred on the night of September 18-19th. The displays continued from twilight until just before dawn and were observed as far south as Florida and southern California.
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Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 73°F. Winds from the WSW at 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 57°F. Winds from the SSW at 6 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 74°F. Winds from the NNW at 6 mph
Night: Clear with a low near 45°F. Winds from the NNW at 10 mph
Day: Sunny with a high near 67°F. Winds from the N at 8 mph
Night: Clear with a low near 44°F. Winds from the SSW at 6 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 67°F. Winds from the WNW at 3 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 51°F. Winds from the S at 10 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 71°F. Winds from the SW at 9 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 56°F. Winds from the S at 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 75°F. Winds from the SW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 60°F. Winds from the S at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 65°F. Winds from the NNE at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 57°F. Winds from the ESE at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 64°F. Winds from the NNW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 58°F. Winds from the S at 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 65°F. Winds from the W at 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 58°F. Winds from the SSW at 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 64°F. Winds from the SW at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 57°F. Winds from the S at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Portland Head Light
(2.2 miles away)
Cushing Island
(3.7 miles away)
Fore River
(4.2 miles away)
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
21 at Peter Sinks, UT